Operated by JR East Distance 71.4 km from Niitsu Opened 1 November 1914 | Line(s) ■ Uetsu Main Line Address Japan | |
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Location 11-11 Tabutamachi, Murakami-shi, Niigata-ken
Japan Platforms 1 side + 1 island platforms Website www.jreast.co.jp/estation/station/info.aspx?StationCd=1548 Similar Senami Hot Spring, Sakamachi Station, Iwafunemachi Station, Majima Station, Sakata Station | ||
Murakami Station (村上駅, Murakami eki) is a railway station in Murakami, Niigata, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
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Lines
Murakami Station is served by the Uetsu Main Line, and is 59.4 kilometers from the starting point of the line at Niitsu Station.
Station layout
The station consists of one side platform and one island platform connected by a footbridge. The station has a Midori no Madoguchi staffed ticket office.
History
Murakami Station opened on 1 November 1914. The station building was rebuilt in 1964. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987, the station came under the control of JR East.
Passenger statistics
In fiscal 2015, the station was used by an average of 1,684 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).
Surrounding area
References
Murakami Station (Niigata) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA